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Eric Drew posted an update in the group WeHeal Alcoholism Advocate Network
Alcohol use disorder: Brain damage may progress despite sobrietyScientists have compared the brains of people with alcohol use disorder with those of people without the disorder. They also studied rodents.
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group WeHeal Alcoholism Advocate Network
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Aarchi Advani joined the group WeHeal Alcoholism Advocate Network
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group WeHeal Alcoholism Advocate Network
'Even moderate alcohol consumption increases stroke risk'A large cohort study in a Chinese population contradicts previous findings suggesting that moderate alcohol intake can protect against stroke. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group WeHeal Alcoholism Advocate Network
Alcohol use disorder: Brain damage may progress despite sobrietyScientists have compared the brains of people with alcohol use disorder with those of people without the disorder. They also studied rodents. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group WeHeal Alcoholism Advocate Network
Sorting out the health effects of alcohol – Harvard Health Blog – Harvard Health PublishingResearch suggests that drinking alcohol in moderation may benefit health. But studies are flawed and the definition of “moderate” drinking remains unclear. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group WeHeal Alcoholism Advocate Network
Just one extra drink could take years off your lifeThe myth that moderate drinking is good for your heart takes a blow from this new study, which suggests the United States alcohol guidelines are too high. -
Jeanette posted an update in the group WeHeal Alcoholism Advocate Network
What People Recovering from Alcoholism Need to Know About Osteoporosis
What People Recovering from Alcoholism Need to Know About Osteoporosis | NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource CenterAlcoholism and RecoveryAccording to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), approximately 17 million adults ages 18 and older have an alcohol use disorder. Alcoholism is a disease characterized by a dependency on alcohol. Because alcohol affects almost every organ in the body, chronic heavy drinking is associated with many serious health problems, including pancreatitis, liver disease, heart disease, cancer, and osteoporosis.